DCD>Connect LATAM - Cancun

About this event

DCD>Connect LATAM in Cancun serves as DatacenterDynamics' premier intimate networking conference for the Latin American data center market. The event typically attracts 150+ senior executives from across Mexico, Central America, and South America, focusing on regional data center development, cloud infrastructure expansion, and digital transformation initiatives. The conference features keynote presentations from major hyperscale operators including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud discussing their LATAM expansion strategies. Technical sessions cover edge computing deployment in emerging markets, renewable energy integration for tropical climates, and submarine cable connectivity linking Latin America to North America and Europe. The exhibitor showcase includes regional contractors like DEACERO and international vendors such as Schneider Electric, Vertiv, and Huawei presenting cooling solutions optimized for high-temperature, high-humidity environments. Panel discussions examine regulatory frameworks across different LATAM countries, with participation from government officials and telecom regulators. The event addresses specific regional challenges including power grid reliability in Mexico, natural disaster resilience for Caribbean facilities, and cross-border data sovereignty regulations. Networking sessions facilitate partnerships between local developers and international investors, with previous years featuring deals for data center projects in Mexico City, São Paulo, and Bogotá. The conference includes site visits to operational facilities when available, providing hands-on insights into LATAM data center operations and maintenance practices.

Who should attend

C-level executives from hyperscale cloud providers, colocation operators, and telecommunications companies operating in or expanding to Latin American markets should attend for regional business development opportunities. Data center developers, infrastructure vendors, and real estate investors targeting Mexico, Central America, and South America benefit from the concentrated networking environment and market intelligence sessions.

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